If we assume the peak voltage Vmax across the capacitor is 16V and the capacitor discharges into the resistor for 12msec, what is the time constant (in milliseconds) of the circuit during the discharge?

If we assume the peak voltage Vmax across the capacitor is 16V and the capacitor discharges into the resistor for 12msec, what is the time constant (in milliseconds) of the circuit during the discharge?

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Chapter21: Resistive-capacitive Series Circuits

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